Strength and Weakness - Publications - Faculty & Research

17 Nov 2020
In Practice

How Retailers Can Thrive in a Shopping Season Like No Other

Leonard A. Schlesinger is the Baker Foundation Professor and chair of Practice-based faculty. Andy Wu: Innovate digitally and find strength in partnerships The pandemic... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Retail

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Virtual Campus Tour | MBA

Hall A private, state-of-the-art fitness facility exclusively for the HBS community. Shad Hall houses 3 basketball courts, an indoor track, group exercise studios for regularly scheduled fitness classes, cardio and View Details

01 Dec 2020
News

A New Approach to Contact Tracing

devise a new way to do contact tracing, Weiss says, “I became very interested because I’ve been so focused on the question, ‘Can governments try new things?’” Bluetooth vs. GPS Technology When TraceTogether is downloaded and left running,... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie; Government

23 Jan 2019
News

The Promise of Personalized Medicine

muscle weakness and loss. MORE Watch a video about Horgan’s experience as a Blavatnik Fellow Read more about Cure Rare Disease MORE Watch a video about Horgan’s experience as a Blavatnik Fellow Read more... View Details

Student-Profile

Rowan Clarke

Rowan applied to a dozen of the top-ranked business schools in the United States; he chose HBS based on the strength of the program and the quality of the faculty. “The absolute best thing about being here... View Details

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Negotiation - Course Catalog

both at and away from the bargaining table. It will give you the opportunity to enhance your strengths as a negotiator and to shore up your weaknesses. Course Content Moving... View Details

18 Mar 2021
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Authentically Leading with Blind Ambition

this session, be prepared to: Stop staying trapped, discover your unique strengths and bounce back Learn the mental model that Chad uses to quickly overcome frustrations and... View Details

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From the Director | Baker Library

exhibition, publication, and the accompanying website offer insights into the historical antecedents of this cornerstone of teaching and learning at HBS that has had such a profound impact on countless... View Details

26 Sep 2005
Research & Ideas

What Perceived Power Brings to Negotiations

perceptions of that power—I may have a really rotten alternative, but feel like I'm powerful—or the relative strengths we bring to the negotiation. And past research has also not paid attention to whether I... View Details

Keywords: by Mallory Stark

03 Dec 2012
HBS Case

HBS Cases: Against the Grain

weaknesses that underlie corruption everywhere. As an emerging professional he must also weigh the trust value of the personal relationships he is forming; his own comfort zone for ethical trade-offs; and... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Food & Beverage

01 Oct 1998
News

New Releases

Competition represent the full scope of Porter's work on competition and strategy; assembled in a single volume, his ideas gain added strength and significance. Bridging... View Details

01 Jun 2011
News

A Growing Drumbeat

Issue Focus: Entrepreneurship Strength In Numbers: Andrew Rosenthal, Jess Bloomgarden, and Dan Rumennik of the HBS Start-Up Tribe, a student-led group with the goal of increasing the number of successful new... View Details

Keywords: Contests

Profile

Stephanie Atiase

dreams that are the first step to actualizing goals. We then turn their stories into live theater productions where kids can see their own words on stage. It’s all about teaching kids the about the strength of words; the power of acting... View Details

25 Aug 2003
Research & Ideas

Studying Japan from the Inside

their strengths to produce in-depth, state-of-the-art research. Q: What are some of your plans and goals for the office in the next two to four years? How do you see business in Japan developing in the years... View Details

Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell

07 Nov 2005
Research & Ideas

Exit Interview: HBS Dean Kim Clark

management; in global research and scholarship; and in its commitment to values and leadership as core elements of its curriculum and mission.... View Details

Keywords: by HBS Alumni Bulletin Staff

13 Feb 2024
Blog Post

Harvard Students Reflect on COP28

This article was originally published by The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability 15 Harvard students, funded to attend COP28 in Dubai, reflect on their experiences. The COP Student Observers Funding Program, supported by the... View Details

Profile

Sheila Lirio Marcelo

out, are often underestimated and even overlooked, but they all display an inner strength that wins the day. For Marcelo, a young woman born in the Philippines, the road to entrepreneurial success was marked... View Details

04 Jan 2021
What Do You Think?

How Do We Sustain Organization Diversity?

successes, the distraction of a later effort to improve gender diversity, the disproportionate number of Black employees laid off in a major downsizing, a drop in the number of Black candidates in the pipeline, and View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

01 Jun 2020
News

Homeschooled

it can lead to a more equitable society? By nature, I’m an optimistic person, so I’m hoping that will be the case—that we will learn from this period about the strengths and limitations of online learning... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie; online learning; Educational Services

11 Jun 2021
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The Power of Resilience

played such a critical role in my own mental strength and my own mental well-being and my ability to not just face my hardship, but ultimately grow from it. It’s that element... View Details

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